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Niger Speaker Wants Traditional Rulers Empowered

…Gets traditional title of Dokacin of Borgu kingdom As part of measures to address the current security situation in the country, the Speaker, Niger State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has called for a definite and well-defined role for traditional institutions in the country. The Speaker said over the weekend in New Bussa,...
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50th Independence Anniversary: Angola Honours Three Nigerians

The Government of Angola has honoured three distinguished Nigerians as part of events marking the country’s 50th Independence Anniversary. They are the late Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed; former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and a foremost Diplomat, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari. The Awards, presented in Luanda by President João Manuel Lourenço, recognised and appreciated...
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AGILE Lauds Gov. Lawal Over 500 Teacher Recruitment

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (Zamfara AGILE Project) has applauded Governor Dauda Lawal for approving the recruitment of the first batch of 500 qualified science teachers as part of the ongoing reforms towards strengthening education delivery and improving learning outcomes across the state. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the...
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Tonto Dikeh Warns Against Celebrating Others’ Misfortune

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has urged fans to prioritise kindness and empathy, particularly in the wake of Regina Daniels’ marital issues. The 40-year-old actress turned politician emphasised that life is unpredictable and can change in an instant. Tonto Dikeh highlighted the importance of treating others with kindness and respect, especially during difficult times. READ ALSO: She noted...
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Music Tech Nigeria Drives New Collaboration In African Music

The creative and technology community gathered in Lagos on Friday for the inaugural launch of Music Tech Nigeria, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to bridging the gap between music, innovation, and technology to drive sustainable growth within Nigeria’s creative economy. Held at The Colossus Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, the event brought together creators, policymakers, industry leaders, innovators,...
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Remi Tinubu Demands Reserved Seats For Women

…Insist on adoption of 6-month paid maternity leave After a one-day retreat in Calabar, Cross River State, about twenty-two wives of Nigeria’s Governors’ wives who besieged the state capitol proclaimed their resolve to promote reserved seats for women in the various legislative assemblies in the country. Led by the Kwara State governor’s wife, Ambassador Olufunke...
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Tinubu Hosts Sierra Leone President In Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu on Friday received the President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, at the presidential villa in Abuja. New Telegraph reports that on arrival, Bio, who is also the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), was given a Presidential ceremonial welcome. As of the time of filing this report,...
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